Saving the Planet, One Unoptimized Website at a Timecalendar.perfplanet.com1 points·by aberforth123·7 yıl önce·0 comments
Show HN: A website speed test tool to compare uBlock Origin with plain Chromewebtest.app192 points·by aberforth123·7 yıl önce·57 comments
aberforth123·6 yıl önce·discussLoading New York Times on Brave vs uBlock Origin vs Chrome on Webtest.app: https://webtest.app/?url=https://nytimes.com
aberforth123·6 yıl önce·discussOr we stop promoting flights at all, cheap or expensive, just an idea to keep CO2 levels down.
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussWhat a shitty website is searchenginejournal, full with spyware: https://webtest.app/?url=https://www.searchenginejournal.com...
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussPff, what can we do to break the ad industry? It sucks on so many levels.
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussYes, and use https://webtest.app to show the world we can speed up the web by blocking ads.
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussGood idea. Where do we start this shaming? I don't have the resources.
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussThat's because there is more room for thumbnails in the right column because there is no ad on top. Weird right :). We have to block more!
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussA small part of the solution: Let's block ads! Proof: https://webtest.app/?url=https://www.wowhead.com
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussNice write-up. What is your opinion on the following: Ads make people buy stuff they don't need.So if we would stop with ads everywhere, we can save the planet.
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussGreat project! The energy footprint of the internet is huge and should be addressed.For example: https://webtest.app/?url=https://www.huffingtonpost.ca/
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussHackernews is a great example, or this one: https://solar.lowtechmagazine.com/about.html
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussIt's also just one test, and not hundreds. I just reran it, the result is now the other way around.
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussYeah I agree, but I have no idea where to get or even measure any metrics.
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussIt's because there is more room in your browser for loading thumbnails..
aberforth123·7 yıl önce·discussNobody cares, everybody just wants to monetize, while not even knowing which of those requests result in revenue. Just load everything and see what happens!